Prince Charles Metro launch 1980

Prince Charles Metro launch 1980. At the Longbridge factory British Leyland on 20 October 1980, Prince Charles offically opens the New West Works, designed to make Metro bodyshells using the latest robot technology. Accompanied by Harold Musgrove and Michael Edwardes he studies one of the Unimate robots.

Please note: This photo is printed from the original archive image and therefore may
contain the occasional imperfection and blemish.

Prince Charles Metro launch 1980

BMIHT Reference Number: L009874-2

Code: A154154

(c) British Motor Industry Heritage Trust

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